Legal Opinion
Gourley v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 9, 1983No. 82-1326PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
432 So.2d 755 (1983)
Richard Earl GOURLEY, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 82-1326.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
June 9, 1983.
James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Michael S. Becker, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sean Daly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.
COWART, Judge.
The 1973 amendment to section 921.161, Florida Statutes (1981), making credit for jail time served prior to sentencing mandatory, whereas it had previously been discretionary, does not affect the legality of the life…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Castle v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
- Joins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Hollingshead v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Strachen v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Gourley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. UsseryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
- Arnette v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
- Nazworth v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Gourley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
- Gourley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002